Bitemark Case Number Four

This victim was violently physically assaulted and bitten more than three dozen times during the attack. The victim was critically injured but did survive. When viewing the photographs of this case, notice how different the bites appear in the detail captured in the biting at the different locations on the body and with varying amounts of biting force.

These bites were photographed many times over a one month period of time. Infrared and ultraviolet non-visible light photography and color and black and white visible light photography were utilized in this case.

Needless to say, the bitemark evidence in this criminal case was a significant contributor to the conviction of the perpetrator of this violent attack.


Color Photograph taken one day after attack color image
IR Photograph taken one day after attack IR
Black and White Photograph taken one day after attack black and white
UV Photograph taken one day after attack UV
UV Photograph taken seven days after attack. Notice the significant detail compared to UV taken one day after the attack. UV
Multiple Bitemarks on left shoulder - UV Photograph thirty (30) days after attack. UV
Multiple Bitemarks on left shoulder. Black and White Photograph taken one day after attack. black and white
Multiple Bitemarks on left shoulder. Color Photograph taken seven (7) days after attack. color